Miami Kids

12/28/2024

🎉 Join Miami Kids Magazine at the 3 Kings Parade! 👑🐠
Ever dreamed of being in a parade? Now’s your chance! 🌟 Miami Kids Magazine is inviting YOU to be part of our marine life-themed float alongside Sharky at the 3 Kings Parade! 🦈💙 Also, you and your family will be featured on our print and online magazine and videos!

Here’s how to enter:
1️⃣ Follow and .backup 
2️⃣ Tag a friend who would love to join you on the float!
👩‍👧 Parents and kids are welcome to participate and enjoy this magical experience together! 🎈✨

📅Winners will be announced on Friday, January 3—don’t miss out! 🎊
Let’s make waves at the 3 Kings Parade—enter now and be part of the fun! 🌊💫

12/16/2024

Vote for Your Favorite Business in the Miami Kids Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards!
We’re thrilled to announce the annual Miami Kids Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards—your chance to celebrate and support the businesses that make our community amazing! 🌟
Voting Period:
Mark your calendar—voting opens December 1st and runs through December 31st, 2024. Winners will be featured in our February-March 2025 issue.
Why Vote?
This is your opportunity to recognize businesses that provide exceptional service and make a difference in Miami. By casting your vote, you’re helping them earn the prestigious Readers’ Choice Award Badge—a symbol of trust, excellence, and community pride.
How to Cast Your Vote:
• Visit our website starting December 1st to access the voting link.
• Share the link with your friends and family to ensure your favorite businesses get the recognition they deserve!
• Be sure to vote by December 31st!
Let’s come together to celebrate the businesses that go above and beyond for our community. Your vote matters—make it count!
Thank you for participating, and we look forward to announcing the winners! 🎉

11/16/2024

24-HOUR GIVEAWAY! ❗🍿

🎟️ We’re giving away 4 passes to the advance screening of “WICKED”!

Don’t miss your chance—enter now!

How to enter:
1️⃣ Follow
2️⃣ Tag your friends one by one. No fake accounts. If your friends follow us, you’ll earn double points!
3️⃣ Like our last 5 posts.

🚨 The winner will be picked randomly tomorrow!

This is our only page, and results will be announced in our stories. Winners will receive their passes directly from us. You’ll never be asked to provide credit card or private information.

⏳ You’ll have 7 days to claim your prize after winning. If not claimed, we’ll select another winner. Let’s keep it fair and fun!

If you’ve won in the past 2 months, you won’t be eligible for this giveaway—thank you for understanding!

11/12/2024

The Water Lantern Festival is coming to Fort Lauderdale on November 16th and Orlando on November 22nd! Experience an unforgettable evening with local vendors, live entertainment, and a beautiful lantern launch where you can set your goals and reflect. Don’t miss out—check all the details and get your tickets on the website: www.waterlanternfestival.com
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11/07/2024

🎅🎄 Join Miami Kids Magazine for Santa’s Workshop & Parade of the Elves! 🎄🎅

🗓 Date: Sunday, December 1
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Parade of the Elves at 2:00 PM)
📍 Location: Sunset Drive, US1 to 57th Avenue

Get ready for holiday fun with:
❄️ Snow Tubing
🎶 Entertainment & music
🎉 Games & Prizes
🎁 Giveaways
📸 Photobooths
🍪 Cookie decorating
🎨 Arts & Crafts Stations
…and so much more!

Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Jackson Health System and get a chance to win exciting prizes! 🎁

🚗 Parking available at 5829 Southwest 73rd Street, South Miami, FL 33143 (paid)

A huge thank you to our sponsors: Jackson Health System, Bakerly, FPL, Health Channel, South Florida PBS, and the City of South Miami Police.

See you there for a festive family day! ✨

10/08/2024

Parking garage open to the public at NO COST

📍ORLANDO
PARKING GARAGE FEES WAIVED:
The city will waive parking fees for the following parking garages beginning at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9, for any resident who would like to park a car in a covered garage.

Central Boulevard Garage, 53 West Central Boulevard
Jefferson Street Garage, 62 West Jefferson Street
Library Garage, 112 East Central Boulevard
Orange County Administration Garage, 300 Liberty Avenue
This is for passenger vehicles only and height restrictions must be adhered to. No oversized vehicles, campers, boats, trailers, watercraft, etc. will be permitted to enter.

📍TAMPA
Parking will be available at the following City garages, with upper-level parking offered on a first-come, first-served basis:

Fort Brooke Garage: 107 N. Franklin St.
Twiggs Street Garage: 901 E. Twiggs St.
Centro Ybor Garage: 1500 E. 5th Ave.
Palm Fernando Garage: 2010 N. 13th St.
Pam Iorio Garage: 301 Channelside Dr.
Whiting Garage: 118 S. Florida Ave.
Tampa Convention Center Garage: 141 E. Brorein St.
William F Poe Garage: 802 N. Ashley Dr.
Find your nearest parking garage through our City of Tampa Garage and Lots Map.

EVs should be parked on the 3rd floor or higher at any garage.
Garages will resume normal operations after 5 PM on Thursday, October 10, depending on the impact of the storm. Any vehicles left in garages after this time will be subject to the standard parking fee.
All cars should be removed by 12 p.m. Friday, October. 11, dependent on weather and road conditions.

10/07/2024

Broward County Public Schools and District offices will be open tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8. However, District offices will close at 4 p.m., and all after-school activities, including evening classes, after school care and supper services are canceled.

Given the uncertainty regarding Hurricane Milton’s path and impact, Schools and District offices will be closed on Wednesday, October 9, and Thursday, October 10. All before and after-school care services, activities and events are canceled on both days. The Magnet Program Expo scheduled for Thursday evening will be rescheduled.

The schools anticipate resuming normal operations on Friday, October 11. As needed, the District will provide updates via ParentLink, social media, and http://browardschools.com.

10/07/2024

Miami-Dade public schools announced
Important update! Due to recent developments and in collaboration with Miami-Dade County’s Department of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service, all

school-related activities inclusive of adult education will be suspended as of 6 p.m., Tuesday, October 8, 2024. After-school care will remain open, but parents are encouraged to pick up their children as early as possible. All M-DCPS schools, as well as Region and District offices, will be CLOSED on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, due to . Stay connected with us for the latest updates.

10/01/2024

The October-November issue of Miami Kids Magazine highlights Maria Palacio-Pike, president of Crystal Academy, and celebrates the academy’s 15 years of community impact. The issue also features a Fall Activity Guide sponsored by the American Pediatric Dental Group and a Special Assistance Guide sponsored by The Rotary Club of Miami, with resources for families of special needs children. Readers are invited to explore the Special Assistance Virtual Expo sponsored by Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Additionally, a Schools Guide II, sponsored by Super Cuts, provides essential insights for parents.

10/01/2024

08/19/2024

Get ready for a delightful day of family-friendly festivities at the Fall Festival! 🍁🍂

Join Commissioner Manolo Reyes and Miami Kids Magazine for a fantastic time filled with free crafts, pumpkin decorating, face painting, popsicles, engaging games, and more. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the changing seasons and create lasting memories with your loved ones. 
Make sure to RSVP for free using our link in our bio. 
📅 Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📍 Where: Douglas Park - 2755 SW 37th Ave, Miami, FL 33133.
Enjoy:
• Craft activities,
• Pumpkin Decoration
• Free Facepainting
• Free train ride
• Free inflatables
• Shows on stage
• Petting Zoo
• Giveaways and more!

08/01/2024

☀️As the long, hot days of summer draw to a close, we are excited to usher in a new school year with our special August-September issue of Miami Kids Magazine! This time of year brings a mix of emotions for both kids and parents—anticipation for new beginnings, the joy of reuniting with friends, and the thrill of new learning adventures.😊

✍🏻In this issue, we’ve curated a comprehensive school guide sponsored by , helping you navigate the best educational options in our vibrant city. Plus, don’t miss our After Schools Guide sponsored by  Club, featuring a variety of enriching programs to keep kids engaged beyond the classroom.

🗓️ Mark your calendars for August 10th for our Back to School celebration at Sunset Place Mall—a day of fun, entertainment, and community connection. And enjoy our exclusive article celebrating 15 Years of Inspiring Creativity with Fine Arts Academy.

Here’s to a wonderful and successful school year ahead!😍📚📖

07/15/2024

🎒📚 Get ready for the ultimate Back to School event with Miami Kids Magazine! Join us for a day of fun and essential school prep:
🗓️ Date & Time: August 10th, 11 AM - 1:30 PM📍 Location: Shops at Sunset Place
✨ What’s Happening:
• Free Eye-Vision Tests & Glasses: Courtesy of the Heiken Vision Program.
• Free Backpacks with School Supplies: Get ready for the school year with all the essentials!
• Nutritional Advice: Learn how to pack healthy and delicious school lunches.
• Special Guests: Miami-Dade Superintendent Dotres, Chair of the School Board Mari Tere Rojas, and former School Board Director Dr. Larry Feldman.
• Entertainment on Stage: Enjoy performances that will keep the whole family entertained.
• Educational Booths: Explore interactive and informative displays.
• Free Face Painting: Fun designs for all the kids!
🎉 Don’t miss out on this fantastic event that has everything you need to kick off the school year right! See you there! 🌟✏️
Note: Arrive early to make sure you get your free backpack.(Until supplies last)  . See you at Sunset Place!

07/11/2024

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND ✨🌴

1️⃣ FREE Tri-Rail’s “On-Track Summer Fest”
Enjoy live performances, local arts and crafts vendors, a kids’ zone with bounce houses, glitter tattoos, a creative coloring station, interactive activities, and more at this fun event.
Guests can make their journey hassle-free with Tri-Rail’s $5 all-day weekend fares. Ride the rails to “On-Track Summer Fest”.
🗓️Sat Jul 13, 2024
⏰2:30pm to 6:30pm ET
📍Tri-Rail’s Cypress Creek Station

2️⃣Join the Coral Gables Museum on the second Saturday of each month for engaging family activities, including arts and crafts, live performances and more! Enjoy live music and free admission for the entire family to the museum’s exhibits.
Day of family fun at the Museum of Coral Gables, hosted by members from the Miami Symphony Orchestra.

3️⃣FREE Family Fun Day and Book Fair
Join the North Miami Public Library for a day of family fun and a book fair, where activities include a game truck, petting zoo, face painting, pony rides, and storytime.
🗓️Sat Jul 13
⏰10:00am to 1:00pm
📍North Miami Public Library
835 NE 132 Street, North Miami, FL, 33161

4️⃣Origami Oasis: Creatures of Vizcaya
Fold your way into the world of Vizcaya Museum and Gardens’ wildlife and transform simple paper into elegant origami animals inspired by the lush landscapes and architectural beauty of Vizcaya.
🗓️Fri Jul 12
⏰12:00pm to 3:00pm
📍Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
3251 S Miami Ave., Miami, FL, 33129

5️⃣The Loop’s Movies by Moonlight
The LOOP invites the community and its furry companions to the Movies by Moonlight Dog Days of Summer series. Locals and visitors of all ages are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and a favorite movie date to the main lawn at Las Olas Oceanside Park.
🗓️July 12 - Grease
⏰8:00pm to 10:00pm
📍Las Olas Oceanside Park
954-828-7275
3000 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316

6️⃣ Daddy/Daughter Hawaiian Luau Dance at Volunteer Park! Enjoy a magical evening with tropical vibes and fun activities from 7:00pm-9:30pm, 🗓️ July 12. Perfect for daughters aged 6-12 and their dads. Tickets still available! For more info, call 954-452-2510.

06/17/2024

48-HOUR GIVEAWAY! ❗🎁

We are giving away a family pack for Dispicable Me 4!

How to enter:
1️⃣Make sure you follow 
2️⃣Tag your friends one by one. No fake accounts. If your friends follow us, we will give you DOUBLE points!

⭐️Optional: if you like our last 5 posts you will get double points. We will be checking

🚨Winner will be picked randomly on Wednesday 17th!
This is our ONLY page and results are announce on our story. We will send the tickets to the winners. You NEVER have to provide any credit card information or private information.

Please note that you will have 7 days to pick up your prize after you win. After the 7 days, if you did not pick up your prize, we will choose another winner who participated in the same contest!⠀⠀⠀

*If you won in the last 2 months, you will not be selected as a winner of this contest. We want everyone to have the opportunity to win these special prizes! Thank you for your understanding.

06/12/2024

48-HOUR GIVEAWAY! ❗🎁

📌We are giving away a family pack for Bluey’s Big Play show!

How to enter:
1️⃣Make sure you follow 
2️⃣Tag your friends one by one. No fake accounts. If your friends follow us, we will give you DOUBLE points!

⭐️Optional: if you like our last 5 posts you will get double points. We will be checking

🚨Winner will be picked on Friday 14th!
This is our ONLY page and results are announce on our story. We will send the tickets to the winners. You NEVER have to provide any credit card information or private information.

Please note that you will have 7 days to pick up your prize after you win. After the 7 days, if you did not pick up your prize, we will choose another winner who participated in the same contest!⠀⠀⠀

*If you won in the last 2 months, you will not be selected as a winner of this contest. We want everyone to have the opportunity to win these special prizes! Thank you for your understanding.

06/01/2024

🌟📚 Introducing the Cover of our June-July Issue! 📚🌟
Get ready to meet Mr. Rolando Medina, M.B.A., owner & managing member of A1A Behavioral Health, and his incredible team! They’re making waves in the community with their dedication to children’s well-being and mental health. You won’t want to miss their inspiring story inside!
But that’s not all - dive into our Summer Camp Guide sponsored by Baptist Health, filled with top picks to keep your kids entertained and engaged all summer long. Plus, don’t miss our Summer Activity Guide, packed with fun ideas for family outings and adventures!
Looking for tips when traveling with kids? We’ve got you covered! From packing essentials to keeping little ones entertained on long journeys, we’ve got expert advice to make your family trips stress-free.! 📰✨


Click on our link in the bio to read now!!